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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bridget and I have been working with children for years. I have been teaching first grade full time for two year within Hillsborough County. Prior to that, I graduated from Saint Leo University with an elementary education degree, as well as ESOL, and reading endorsements. I have also been a babysitter, daycare...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bridget is kind and our son loved playing with her. She is the first babysitter he has had. I know because of her sincere interest in his needs that he was able to have a fun night without Mommy and Daddy. Thank you Bridget for being so wonderful! :)"
Nicole M.
Cheryl B.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Learning Tutor - Reading Specialist - Homeschooling
5.0
(1)
LOOKING FOR WHAT IS BEST FOR YOUR CHILD? With Covid-19 sill being among us, large class sizes in schools, and transportation details - Home schooling might be the answer. It provides individualized attention and instruction and your child is safe in your own home.
Last year I had a very successful year home schooling a...
5.0
"Cheryl has tutored our son for almost 2 years. She started tutoring our son the summer before entering Kindergarten and now he is flourishing in 1st grade. She has helped him succeed in reading, writing, and math. He was awarded in Kindergarten with being one of...
Chad L.
Laura R.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher / Elementary / Special Needs / Pre-School
5.0
(1)
My name is Laura, and I am former teacher and have worked with pre-school, school-age (Elementary and Middle), and Special Needs. My first teaching job was a classroom assistant for Reading and Math in 2nd and 3rd grades. From there, I attended college and interned at an American School in Portugal, where I worked with...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energized and fun teacher with tons of experience! I have 35 years of experience teaching and reading my own kids. I am currently a Title one teacher and tutor kids of all grade levels. I specialize in reading but am comfortable with other subjects. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am flexible...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Linda is a great teacher and caregiver. She is the most experienced that it gets and will treat you and your family like her own. I cannot recommend her enough."
Joy M.
Chris M.
Bradenton, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced, Patient Tutor For 4th Grade And Up In English, Math, Spanish ,science, And Art.
5.0
(5)
I have taught ESL, English, Spanish and. physical science in middle school through college. I held certifications in those fields and also National Board Certification and now I am retired. I taught for many years. My strengths as a tutor are knowledge, experience, patience and a strong desire to continue to contribute using my...
5.0
"Chris is my mom and has been tutoring my kids, her grandchildren, for the past 18 years. She has positively impacted their studies, love for learning, and confidence over the years with her patience and dedication to them. From helping my kids with beginner's...
Sonia V.
Katelyn O.
Tampa, FL
$13-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katelyn, I'm currently a student at UCF but reside in the Tampa area. I fell in live with kids after meeting my youngest brother when he was born. I have grown up caring for my three younger brothers and babysitting:nannying other kids as well. I can do outdoor activities- big in being active- playing with the...
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Katelyn was wonderful! always on time! My son LOVED her! "
Ashley V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as punctual, thorough, and cheerful.
I like working with kids because I like to care for others and help them achieve tasks like coloring, swimming for the first time, and building with toys with extra help.
I am comfortable with overnight sitting, and I am flexible with a pretty open schedule all...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna was an excellent sitter! She was professional and on time, kind, and warm. We would use her again in the future. "
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Debra F.
Palmetto, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Versatile Caregiver And Helper: Expert In Child, Pet, Elderly Care, Errands, Housekeeping & More!
5.0
(4)
Hi I am Nana to my wonderful 6yr old grandson Cade. I have a medical background of Respiratory therapy and massage therapy. I am a Realtor, therefore, I have a flexible schedule. I love watching and being a part of a child's life of learning and growing. I am perfectly content with the indoors and outdoors life! I enjoy it all....
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Debra is a caring responsible person . She has many great ideas and is always willing to help with anything. She has houses sat for me several times and everything is orderly, clean and perfect. She also takes wonderful care of my animals. I have zero worries when...
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Sarina D.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.7
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarina and I have been an academic tutor for over five years now. I have spent two summers taking classes at Harvard University which allowed me to graduate with my bachelor's degree in three years instead of four. I've always been very passionate about my education and I love to help other students find that...
5.0
"Sarina is an amazing tutor and homework coach. She is very understanding and able to adapt to the best learning style of her students. My son has ADHD and is extremely disorganized and distracted. Sarina taught him planning skills and motivated him to finish his...
Alison H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Soraya and I am a tutor specializing in English, Math, distance learning, homework help, and special needs. I was born and raised in Tampa, Florida. I attended the Canadian Institute of English where I also received my TESOL certificate. I taught English online for three years with a company named Whales...
5.0
"Soraya is Amazing! She follows direction well and uses a variety of learning tools that are very effective. My daughter is special needs and struggles with communicating and reading. She has learned so much and can read several more words than when she started. I'm...
Ivory W.
5.0
(1)
Current certified teacher, mother of 3 girls, teacher for 13 years
I'd describe my personality as fun, happy and kind.
I like working with kids because it's amazing to see the world through their eyes.
I'm looking for a job that is part time, fun and utilizes my teaching expertise.
I started working with kids when I was 14...
5.0
"She is dependable and trustworthy! She did well with both my infant and 5 year old and they enjoy spending time with her. I would use her again!"
Janey R.
Colleen S.
Valrico, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm creative, compassionate, empathetic, patient and adore children. I will love and care for your child like they are my own.
AVAILABILITY: Flexible. Although, ideally I'd like to be able to pick up my kids from school but maybe your child could hang out with us afterschool? We have a piano, games, arts and crafts, sewing...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen has been great for our kids. She treats our daughters as if they were her own and is very cautious with them. I can definitely trust her to keep my kids safe which is hard for me. My daughters love her and give her a big hug every time they see her."
Carolyn C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am D. C. F. 40 hours certified, as well as CPR certified. I worked in child care for 7 years. I worked predominantly with infants and toddlers. I have nannied for age ranges 3mo to 11 years and am a mother to two ages 7 yr and 16 yrs. I homeschooled my oldest for 6 years and am very comfortoble teaching curriculum and...
Ravyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I recently had Ravyn babysit my children and she did a fantastic job. She is very punctual and engaging with the children by developing cool activities for them. My children had an absolute blast spending the evening with her and I am happy to find a great sitter...
Sandy D.
Alexia W.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$20-39/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Like To Make Learning Fun And I'm Great With Children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with English and Foreign Language. I have experience planning schedules for lessons and fun ways to learn. I am extremely patient and will work really hard to help your child reach their potential.
Suzanne O.
Parrish, FL
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience taking care of children of all different ages, including infants. I am very responsible and caring, and I love kids. I am a proud mother of one darling son, who is 8 years old. I am a big fan of the outdoors and think being outside can be great for a child's development. I would love to take the...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Suzanne is exactly the type of person you want to be home with your children while you are at work, etc. She is always upbeat and positive, extremely reliable, on time, intelligent, and responsible. She has excellent communication skills, both with the parents...
Brandi P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I believe that a babysitter plays a very important role in a child's life. These young minds are so impressionable and creative. I treat each child the way I would take care of my own. I thinks its good to play outside, encourage reading as well as arts and crafts to feed the creativity we all have in ourselves. I love to share...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Nicole is a wonderful addition to our family, she treats our son with so much care and love. She is very attentive and knowledgeable with infants and always communicates with me about feedings and naps. Our son lights up when she arrives and we feel at ease leaving...
Sloan K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently available for Nanny/ tutor/ pet sitting. Late May 2023, I just finished working as Homeschool Tutor for a kindergartener. I have also been a nanny in which I assisted with homework.
5.0
"We were incredibly blessed to find Val to help us homeschool for our son during his kindergarten year. We originally only set out to utilize her services for 6 months until we moved into our new home and new school district. However, things went so well we ended up...
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a seasoned, experienced (20-years plus) and passionate certified teacher/private tutor who can teach you or your child (grades 6-college) effective strategies for achieving concrete academic or personal goals, particularly in the following areas: --Standardized Test Preparation (including FCAT, GED, SAT, A CT., and ASVAB)...
5.0
"I would highly recommend Cynthia for any type of tutoring! She is dependable, smart, witty, and extremely intuitive with her students! Five star in my book!"
Sandy B.
Deanna B.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$13-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part-Time Tutor Available For A Variety Of Subjects
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience helping students with their school work at a before and after school program, as well as tutoring co-workers in Spanish. My bachelor's degree in college is in Spanish and I can also tutor a variety of subjects for lower grades. I also have experience adapting and finding creative solutions to difficult themes...
5.0
"my daughter really enjoyed her!"
Melina B.
5.0
(1)
My name is Kimberly L, and I have worked with children since I was 16. I started at the YMCA in Orchard Park NY, and continued working with students from grades K-12 through many different jobs, volunteer work, and substitute teaching.
I earned my degree from Buffalo State College in the English Education program, and am...
5.0
"Kimberly is a passionate person who puts her all into working with her students. Very friendly and energetic she is capable of addressing the students needs and working one on one to help them."
Christina G.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ruskin, FL
Bridget P.
5.0
Bridget is kind and our son loved playing with her. She is the first babysitter he has had. I know because of her sincere interest in his needs that he was able to have a fun night without Mommy and Daddy. Thank you Bridget for being so wonderful! :)
- Nicole M.
Cheryl B.
5.0
Cheryl has tutored our son for almost 2 years. She started tutoring our son the summer before entering Kindergarten and now he is flourishing in 1st grade. She has helped him succeed in reading, writing, and math. He was awarded in Kindergarten with being one of the most improved students. In...
- Chad L.
Linda M.
5.0
My husband and I felt blessed to have Linda taking care of our toddler this summer. In addition to being experienced and dependable, she is attentive, creative, nurturing and kind. I can't say enough good things about her. Any family would be lucky to have her caring for their kiddos!
- Kathleen V.
Chris M.
5.0
My daughter worked with Chris for math tutoring and it was an excellent experience. Chris went above and beyond to find creative ways to work with my daughter. Chris was very dependable. Chris always sent a follow-up after each session sharing what happened and she even suggested ways I could...
- Carrie P.
Katelyn O.
5.0
Katelyn was wonderful! always on time! My son LOVED her!
- Ashley V.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ruskin, FL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ruskin, FL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ruskin, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Ruskin, FL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Ruskin, FL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ruskin and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Ruskin that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ruskin, FL?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Ruskin have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Ruskin, FL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ruskin, FL, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Ruskin, FL can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.